Oldham Weather in December

What's the weather like in Oldham (England) in December 2024?

The climate in Oldham during December can be summarized as cool and wet.

December is in the winter in Oldham and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 6°C (43°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

Oldham weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 6°C 42.8°F
Nightly temperature 1.4°C 34.5°F
Average temperature 3.7°C 38.7°F
Daily sunshine 1.4 hrs
Avg rainfall 130 mm 5.1 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Humidity 90%
Windspeed 18kph 11 mph

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Oldham with around 130mm 5.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.

December temperatures in Oldham

Oldham average temperature in December

December rainfall

Oldham average rain in December

December hourly sunshine

Oldham average rain in December

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Oldham in December 2024.

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Oldham weather stats

Oldham weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.3°C 64.9°F
Driest month: May 80mm 3.1ins
Sunniest month: May 5.9hrs
Coldest month: February 4.9°C 40.8°F
Wettest month: December 130mm 5.1ins
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